Ottawa Police respond to a stabbing in the ByWard Market

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, September 4, 2021   12:40pm 

(Ottawa) - Early this morning at approximately 5:00am, Frontline officers responded to a stabbing incident on York Street near ByWard Market Square.  A victim was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Central Criminal Investigations at 613-236-1222 ext. 5166. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca 

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